English–Korean

“coast” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationhaean

Example

우리는 해안으로 산책을 갔다.u ri neun hae a neu ro san chae geul kat tta

We went for a walk to the coast.

Illustration for 해안 (coast)

How to say “coast” in Korean

“Coast” in Korean is 해안 (haean).

The meeting zone between the sea and the land, including the surrounding shore.

Full entry for 해안: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 해안

어제 해안 근처에서 조개를 주웠다.eo je hae an keun cheo e seo cho gae reul chu wot tta

Yesterday, I picked up shells near the coast.

Tips for using 해안

  • Its focus is the shape and location of the shoreline, so it often sounds more precise and informational than words used mainly for a seaside outing.

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